Workspace Design

On Thursday of last week I was fortunate enough to participate in a panel discussion about the future of work and corporate coworking at Workspring in Chicago. Using my new book, The Fifth Age of Work, as a jumping off point, we had a panel of some really amazing folks threading together[…]

One of the things that I hope to learn more about, while traveling and speaking about the book, are the many inspiring corporate workspaces that already ‘get it.’ My calls in the book for radical workspace redesign do not preclude the fact that there are already many beautiful, smart, and[…]

In the mid-1970s, architect Christopher Alexander wrote passionately about the patterns of social interaction that are created by built environments. He called these architectural-human patterns “pattern languages.” Since the publication of his seminal book- The Timeless Way of Building– the theory of pattern languages has been picked up and built[…]